Indian Super League

FT Saturday, January 28, 2023
Chennaiyin FC DLDDD 1
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Bengaluru FC LLWWW 3
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BFC303
Sree Kanteerava Stadium · 6,782 att.

Match Report

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ISL 2022-23: Sivasakthi brace gives Bengaluru crucial win over Chennaiyin in playoff race

Bengaluru FC grabbed their fourth consecutive win to climb up the table and dent Chennaiyin's playoff hopes.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
9
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
2
62.1
Possession
37.9
14
SHOTS
7
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
331
Accurate Passes
164
423
Passes
263
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
8
Accurate Crosses
3
27
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.2
103
Long Balls
74
67
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.7
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
9
15
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
8
11
Effective Clearances
29
11
Clearances
29

Head to Head

BFC leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

BFC · 3-5-2

  1. 1Gurpreet Singh SandhuG
  2. 3Sandesh JhinganCD
  3. 2Parag Satish SrivasCD-L
  4. 5AlanCD-R
  5. 18Rohit KumarCM-L
  6. 8Suresh Singh WangjamCM-R
  7. 10Javi HernándezAM
  8. 32Naorem Roshan SinghLM
  9. 33Prabir DasRM
  10. 22Roy KrishnaCF-L
  11. 39Sivasakthi NarayananCF-R

CFC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Samik MitraG
  2. 6Vafa HakhamaneshiCD-L
  3. 3Fallou DiagneCD-R
  4. 27Akash SangwanLB
  5. 13Ajith KumarRB
  6. 15Anirudh ThapaAM
  7. 26Julius DükerLM
  8. 37Yumkhaibam Jiteshwor SinghRM
  9. 9Petar SliskovicF
  10. 47Vincy BarrettoAM-L
  11. 7Ninthoinganba MeeteiAM-R

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Bengaluru 1, Chennaiyin 0. Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roy Krishna following a fast break.
  2. 23' Goal! Bengaluru 2, Chennaiyin 0. Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 30' Goal! Bengaluru 3, Chennaiyin 0. Rohit Kumar (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 43' Ajith Kumar (Chennaiyin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 46' Substitution, Chennaiyin. Edwin Vanspaul replaces Vincy Barretto.
  6. 46' Substitution, Chennaiyin. Kwame Karikari replaces Fallou Diagne.
  7. 46' Substitution, Chennaiyin. Gurmukh Singh replaces Anirudh Thapa.
  8. 59' Goal! Bengaluru 3, Chennaiyin 1. Edwin Vanspaul (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jiteshwor Singh.
  9. 60' Roy Krishna (Bengaluru) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 67' Substitution, Bengaluru. Udanta Singh replaces Sivasakthi Narayanan.
  11. 72' Substitution, Bengaluru. Danish Farooq replaces Javi Hernández.
  12. 73' Substitution, Chennaiyin. Rahim Ali replaces Jiteshwor Singh.
  13. 81' Substitution, Chennaiyin. Abdenasser El Khayati replaces Julius Düker.
  14. 82' Rohit Kumar (Bengaluru) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 83' Substitution, Bengaluru. Pablo Pérez replaces Roshan Singh.
  16. 83' Substitution, Bengaluru. Bruno Ramires replaces Rohit Kumar.

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